Newsgroups: comp.arch
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: P1754
Message-ID: <1990Nov16.225515.494@zoo.toronto.edu>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <AGLEW.90Nov15214625@lasso.crhc.uiuc.edu>
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 90 22:55:15 GMT

In article <AGLEW.90Nov15214625@lasso.crhc.uiuc.edu> aglew@crhc.uiuc.edu (Andy Glew) writes:
>Are comp.arch readers aware of IEEE Standards Project "P1754: Standard
>for an Open Microprocessor Architecture", whose purpose is to define
>an open, non-proprietary, microprocessor architecture, based on SPARC...

Gah.  It wasn't bad enough that every manufacturer managed to get his
favorite bus canonized as an IEEE standard?  Now we're in for the same
thing with instruction sets.  What a waste of time and effort.
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"I don't *want* to be normal!"         | Henry Spencer at U of Toronto Zoology
"Not to worry."                        |  henry@zoo.toronto.edu   utzoo!henry
